Savithri and Satyavan
"Savithri and Satyavan" is a famous tale from Indian mythology, particularly found in the Mahabharata. It tells the story of Savithri, a devoted princess, who falls in love with Satyavan, a prince living in exile. Despite a prophecy that Satyavan would die within a year of their marriage, Savithri chooses to marry him, demonstrating her unwavering love and commitment.
When the predicted day arrives, Yama, the god of death, comes to take Satyavan's soul. Savithri, determined to save her husband, follows Yama and engages him in conversation. Impressed by her intelligence and devotion, Yama ultimately grants her a boon, allowing her to bring Satyavan back to life.